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From: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	arekm@maven.pl, Jared <nitro@legroom.net>,
	dilieto@lineone.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: override for PCI legacy power management
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 23:36:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F6BA960.6020003@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAErSpo67PEaZ6JuMUntWLfR8SUpQgZERD_cKV6rWd=FF0tZ6DQ@mail.gmail.com>

Am 21.03.2012 21:22, schrieb Bjorn Helgaas:
> It looks like this requires a user to figure out that he might be suffering from this problem, then use this module parameter to work around it. How would a user figure that out? Can we do it automatically to save him the trouble?

It´s easy to dmi_match() known broken systems - I have dmidecode outputs of four systems that definitely need the patch.
Two ASUSTek P5* mainboards with AMI BIOSes, two AOpen i915G* mainboards with Award/Phoenix BIOSes.

cu,
  Knut

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-22 22:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-21 11:40 [REGRESSION][PATCH] Fix an old sky2 WOL regression Knut Petersen
2012-03-21 15:08 ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-03-21 15:32 ` [PATCH] sky2: override for PCI legacy power management Stephen Hemminger
2012-03-21 15:56   ` Knut Petersen
2012-03-21 20:22   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-03-21 20:47     ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-03-21 20:54       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-03-22 22:36     ` Knut Petersen [this message]
2012-05-06 22:26       ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-21 20:56   ` David Miller

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